Folic acid Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,579
Total Quantity
78.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,579 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,093 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,093 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +21.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.